LastPass user information exposed in data breach
These incidents aren't filling customers with confidence
The History of the Modern Graphics Processor
3D graphics turned a dull PC industry into a light and magic show after generations of innovative endeavor. Here's our extensive look at the history of the GPU, from the early days of 3D, to game-changing hardware and the industry's consolidation.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti emerges through Gigabyte listings and GPU die shot
More leaks and listings before an early January launch
Download Opera GX: The browser for gamers
Opera GX includes unique features like CPU, RAM and network limiters to help you get the most out of both gaming and browsing.
Epson will stop selling laser printers by 2026, but why?
Epson says it's all about sustainability
San Francisco green lights SFPD rule allowing robotic lethal-force
"This is not [like] Robocop." Not yet, anyway
Palm and PalmPilot applications live on thanks to the Internet Archive
Recap: The Internet Archive is promoting a new trip down (tech) memory lane by bringing hundreds of Palm OS applications to the web for your emulation pleasure. Reliving the past of mobile computing forerunners has never been easier.
Gorilla Glass Victus 2 is designed to better survive drops on rough surfaces like concrete
Look for Victus 2 to show up in new smartphones in the coming months
Microsoft Office deal is down to $39 for a lifetime license
Over 90% off the regular price for Office, available for Windows and macOS
F.lux adjusts your screen temperature to reduce eye strain
F.lux adjusts lighting and screen temperature to better suit your room and time of day. This allows for less strain to your eyes specially during the night and early morning by reducing blue light.
European Central Bank says "cumbersome, slow and expensive" Bitcoin is on "road to irrelevance"
Not the first time the ECB has rallied against crypto
Rolls-Royce demonstrates hydrogen-powered jet engine
Hoping to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
New Kindle Scribe e-reader doubles as a note-taking device
If you're looking for a simple e-reader with writing and drawing capabilities, the Amazon's new Kindle Scribe will be good enough, although it is a little bit pricey.
Disengaging from China manufacturing is hard, but it's happening slowly
A hot potato: Like a train leaving the station, it now seems inevitable that US companies are moving to reduce, or entirely eliminate, their reliance on China. It took a long time to get started, companies had been complaining about changing conditions in China for a decade. The 2018 trade war was the spark that really got them moving, and their progress has only been gaining momentum since then. This process will take years, maybe decades, but at this point is probably unstoppable.
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Microsoft releases fix for game performance issues caused by Windows 11 22H2 update
The optional KB5020044 preview cumulative update is available now
Mastering Multiple Monitors in Windows
Using additional monitors is a great way to help improve your productivity when using your computer. Here's our simple guide to setting up multi-monitor displays in Windows.
Super Mario Bros. second trailer reveals Donkey Kong, Princess Peach, and more of Chris Pratt's voice
Will it be as successful as Sonic or poop like The Emoji Movie?
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MONEY
Only two states are opposed to the idea of a cashless society
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FAKE NEWS
Dev: Arma 3 still being used to create fake news, offers tips for identifying game footage
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THE WEB
Musk: free speech-hating Apple has stopped ads on Twitter
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GPU
Nvidia might have killed off the RTX 2060 and GTX 1060
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THE WEB
Amazon shopping has gotten worse 'thanks' to ads
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SECURITY
New cybersecurity measures are locking tuners out of car systems
Comcast is rolling out nationwide price hikes starting in December
Don't be surprised if your cable bill goes up next month
Apple eyes Sony's advanced image sensor for iPhone 15
State-of-the-art Sony image sensor is reportedly destined for the next iPhone
Firefox avoids the cloud for its privacy-friendly translation service
Firefox Translations is a promising alternative to Google Translate
Portal for RTX arrives as a free DLC on December 8
Ray tracing comes to Portal next month
In brief: A remaster of Valve's 2007 puzzle-platform game Portal is nearly complete. Nvidia has announced that Portal with RTX will drop as a free DLC for all Portal owners on December 8. It's available to wish list now over on Steam if you want to set a reminder for yourself.
Apple App Store Awards honor standout apps and games of 2022
What just happened? Apple has announced the winners of its annual App Store Awards, highlighting more than a dozen apps and games that it says inspired users to expand their imaginations and engage with friends, family and loved ones more deeply this year.
Google settles lawsuits over "deceptive" Pixel 4 ads involving influencers
The states are demanding $9.4 million in penalties
Arma 3 dev says it is still being used to create fake news, offers tips for identifying game footage
WTF?! Footage of video games purporting to be real-life incidents, particular those from conflicts, is far from a new phenomenon. The practice has been increasing this year following the war in Ukraine, and it's often Arma 3 gameplay that's used as the fake footage. Now, developer Bohemia Interactive has addressed the circulation of these videos and explained how to tell real clips from fakes.
Elon Musk says free speech-hating Apple has stopped advertising on Twitter, threatened to remove app from its store
The world's richest person versus the world's most valuable company
TechSpot Video Great Games to Play on Laptops and Low-end PCs
We often talk about the latest and greatest graphics cards and playing games at the highest settings, but there are times when that's not an option. In times like these, it's nice to have a library of fun games that won't melt our processors. Here's our list of great (but less demanding) games we can wholeheartedly recommend.
Bahamas AG defends his investigation into SBF and FTX while pointing fingers at the rest of the world
But was anybody even listening? Less than 1,400 combined Facebook and YouTube views say "no"
Amazon shopping has gotten worse and less reliable thanks to ads
In other news, the sky is blue
Microsoft to head off the EU's January deadline with concessions to secure its Activision acquisition
The $69 billion deal also faces a possible FTC lawsuit
Tesla said to be prepping a redesigned Model 3
Tesla wants to simplify manufacturing to reduce production costs
US bans sales and import of products from five Chinese telecoms
A hot potato: The US / China tech clash is entering an even more heated phase, with the FCC acting as a hammer against Chinese companies making network and telecom devices. They're an unacceptable risk to national security, the FCC claims.
Library of Obsolete Sounds preserves recordings of old tech
Recordings include old cameras, typewriters, computers, and more
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